#6F3FA7
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(47.8% 0.162 301.8), rgb(111, 63, 167).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.13:1).
About this color
#6F3FA7 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.162 and its hue 302°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.13:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.162) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.94:1 |
| White text | 7.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6F3FA7 |
| RGB | rgb(111, 63, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 45%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.8% 0.162 301.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #6F3FA7 | 7.13:1 | AAA | Lc -89.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6F3FA7 | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc 19.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6F3FA7 text on white | 7.13:1 | AAA | Lc 84.3 | Fine for body text |
| #6F3FA7 text on black | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc -17.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.01 305.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F7
oklch(93.7% 0.022 300.2)
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Step 200
200
#DED3F2
oklch(88.5% 0.044 301.7)
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Step 300
300
#CAB5EB
oklch(80.9% 0.078 302.4)
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Step 400
400
#AF8DE1
oklch(70.7% 0.124 301.9)
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Step 500
500
#9C6ED9
oklch(63.1% 0.16 301.9)
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Step 600
600
#8753C6
oklch(55.5% 0.174 301.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#6F3FA7
oklch(47.8% 0.162 301.8)
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Step 800
800
#5D388B
oklch(42.7% 0.134 301.5)
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Step 900
900
#4C316F
oklch(37.6% 0.105 301.7)
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Step 950
950
#2D1D41
oklch(27% 0.067 302.7)
#6F3FA7 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #0057AA | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E57A5 | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #64556D | 0.120 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6F3FA7
#6F3FA7
oklch(47.8% 0.162 301.8)
- #536600
#536600
oklch(47.7% 0.115 121.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #6F3FA7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.038
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.057
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.071
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.072
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.074
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.076
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.078
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.079
Use #6F3FA7 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.